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One day in 1874 a man walked into their office and in a single galvanic moment changed their lives. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
Not only for its galvanic properties, but because pieces of sky-iron like this often had rare metals mingled with the iron. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
“It’s a type of galvanic force,” I said, then hesitated. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
“And there are plenty of animals that can create enough galvanic force for a spark. Clip eels, for example, can generate enough to kill a man, and they’re only a couple of feet long.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
The President switched off the music and, with the final note of the final stanza, there was absolute silence—the silence of stretched expectancy, quivering and creeping with a galvanic life. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
So memorable in Deaf West's production of “Flowers for Algernon,” Durant is a spellbinder who jerks his fair share of tears in a galvanic turn. An emotionally charged 'Spring Awakening' by Deaf West Theatre 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z
Some of those — economic hardship, family breakdown, the persistent antagonism between management and labor — linger in the background, much as the country’s ethnic and religious divisions shadowed “A Prophet,” Mr. Audiard’s galvanic 2010 prison drama. Movie Review: ‘Rust and Bone,’ Starring Marion Cotillard 2012-11-22T22:47:22Z
“Born Pink” is occasionally galvanic, and occasionally iterative. Blackpink and the Limits of K-Pop Maximalism 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z
But the main event may well end up being the performance of Brahms’s galvanic Piano Concerto No. 1, with the exhilarating British pianist Paul Lewis. | Classical Music: How the Centuries Will Play Out 2014-04-04T20:16:16Z
The high-toned beauty of the cinematography, by Thomas Hardmeier and Rasmus Videbaek, imposes a stateliness on this serious-minded movie that sometimes puts it at odds with the galvanic events it depicts. ‘Out Stealing Horses’ Review: Old Man, Take a Look at Your Life 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z
This 1960 picture, long considered lost, and newly restored courtesy of the bold indie distributor Cinelicious Pics, is a sex-crime thriller that teeters on the edge of morbidity before its galvanic climax. Review: Once Lost, ‘Private Property’ Is a Genuine Rediscovery 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z
It’s also about an actual galvanic event in recent American history. Review: Jake Gyllenhaal in ‘Stronger’ Loses His Legs in the Boston Bombing 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z
The Sex Pistols and the Clash unleashed their galvanic LP debuts, while the Buzzcocks offered a brace of punk singles to match them. Was 1971 really the year that rock exploded? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z
In a galvanic performance, Jolson sold more than the song; he proved that the new medium could capture the glory of the world’s greatest entertainer and all those who would follow. The All-TIME 100 Songs 2011-10-24T09:00:29Z
And unsurprisingly, the effect on Bausch's choreography was galvanic – the shapes of the movement looked much sharper on these younger bodies, the rhythms accelerated. Judith Mackrell on Pina Bausch's Kontakthof 2010-04-07T21:15:00Z
Though not for timid ears, Shipp's pianism sounds as galvanic as ever, but especially on the second CD, which documents a live solo piano recital. The jazz singer: Telling a tragic tale on film 2011-02-21T14:21:00Z
When you revive a work as musically galvanic and ecstatic as “The Gospel at Colonus,” expect electricity. Review: Nature and Song Bring Electricity to ‘Gospel at Colonus’ 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
The first time you truly see Inez De La Paz, the galvanic center of “A Thousand and One,” she is framed against a wall that’s as red as a fire alarm. ‘A Thousand and One’ Review: A New York Love Story 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z
The gradual swelling of instrumental forces continued; on Saturday, this section contained a galvanic sense of swing, even through Threadgill’s successive, minute changes in tempo. Review: Henry Threadgill’s Music From Two Perspectives 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z
In the outer sections, though, “Play” seemed galvanic in a way that was familiar from BMOP’s celebrated recording. Review: Contemporary Music Champions Celebrate With the Hits 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z
Mr. Reker’s music shifts from shimmering to galvanic with little effort. Dance Review: Song-and-Dance Man Shows His Two Sides 2011-04-01T22:57:44Z
For those beginning to feel like festival fodder – go to enough shows and it can start to seem more natural to watch a conversation than to have one – Tim Crouch provides a galvanic evening. Ulster Bank Dublin theatre festival? review 2010-10-16T23:06:00Z
He supplements galvanic television footage with lively interviews with survivors, including the former representatives Pete McCloskey and Elizabeth Holtzman, lawyers from the special prosecutor’s office and members of the Nixon administration. Review: ‘Watergate’ Shocks Anew With Its True Tale of Political Scandal 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
There is a galvanic moment in the new Broadway musical “Shuffle Along” when Audra McDonald, playing actress Lottie Gee, is trying to goose a new song, “I’m Just Wild About Harry,” with a propulsive beat. Tony nominee Savion Glover: Go ahead, call me a Hoofer 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z
Somehow, the galvanic, iconoclastic force of their arrival is preserved as they age into institutional respectability. Film: A Fresh Look Back at Jean-Luc Godard?s ?Breathless? 2010-05-21T17:18:00Z
And though van Zweden’s over-articulated grimness in the middle sections of Mahler’s symphony came at the expense of the composer’s more colorful twists, the conductor’s handling of the outer movements delivered undeniable galvanic thrills. Two Gems of June: Premieres at Carnegie Hall and Harlem School of the Arts 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z
But as the curtain rose on Twyla Tharp’s “In the Upper Room,” the fog — part of what gives this galvanic work its heavenly setting — was thick enough to create white-out conditions. American Ballet Theater?s New Generation Comes Into Focus 2011-12-17T05:26:18Z
But the galvanic response he gets from watching a stage performance, and not from film or television, would seem to indicate more theater is in his future, he said. Summer Is the Time for Stretching 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z
As Brown fractured and reinvented well-known melodies, Pickens applied characteristic galvanic force to the keyboard. 'A Christmas Surprise' from Tammy McCann, thanks to Billy Strayhorn 2010-12-19T13:24:00Z
A galvanic urban event finally brings them together. ‘Asako I & II’ Review: Double the Love (and the Heartbreak) 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z
The damp, dizzy delegates needed a movie to warm them and it’s likely they found it in Woody Allen’s Café Society, although personally I’d have preferred something more galvanic. Cannes 2016 week one report: surreal scenes at the Palais 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z
Or would some sort of monstrous, galvanic weather event — epic heat and drought, Katrina on steroids — be needed to shake America fully awake?” Books of The Times: ?The Weather of the Future? and ?The Climate War? 2010-08-02T18:30:00Z
In films like “Billy Madison” and “Happy Gilmore,” Sandler specialized in a kind of galvanic caricature of Gen X arrested development, oscillating wildly between boyish puppy-dog charm and explosive, bratty anger. Adam Sandler Grows Up (Mostly) 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z
The episode moves forward on the galvanic energy of their mission, which is to create an office in Los Angeles. “Mad Men” recap: “Enjoy the rest of your miserable life” 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z
It was a solid, tense, funny scene, as Edwards played chicken with Thackery — he suddenly stopped giving Gallinger instructions, forcing Thackery to let him take over the operation, utilizing his own new galvanic procedure. 'The Knick' Recap: Sins of the Flesh, With a Kick 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z
If there were constants running through the recital’s poised first half and galvanic second, they were Matsuev’s razor-sharp articulation, suppleness of phrasing and unerring sense of the way a musical argument unfolds. Pianist dazzles in Strathmore recital 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z
But unlike some ceaselessly galvanic performances of this Minimalist-tinged composition, Moore’s solo voice-and-piano approach takes dramatic notice of references to lovers’ “emotions in times of crisis” that are present in the literary source material. Rzewski for Lovers? A Pianist Mines a Prickly Modernist’s Gentler Side 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z
He made it compact for travel and added a component to gauge galvanic skin response, which measures sweat gland activity that could reflect the intensity of an emotional state. Are polygraph tests reliable? 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z
Throughout the Nielsen concertos and a galvanic account of the Tchaikovsky symphony, Mr. Gilbert was strikingly vigorous on the podium: not quite Bernstein-level hyperactivity, but far more active than usual for him. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Performs Carl Nielsen’s Works 2012-10-11T22:30:40Z
While he conceived and created some of the most prescient, influential and galvanic music of the second half of the 20th century, Tony Conrad would have bristled if you had called him a composer. Review: Tony Conrad, ‘Completely in the Present’ 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z
It's the wisened hand of the administrator, under Scientology's ordination, that purportedly allows the E-Meter to reflect an accurate reading of the test subject's negative emotions through low-grade galvanic skin-contact responses. For some reason, Scientologists don’t want you to be able to repair their religious artifacts 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z
It’s a galvanic moment, and George recognizes it. Where you can (and can’t) watch eight of Julian Sands' most notable movie roles 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z
Rudimentary setups can only measure the organism’s galvanic response, or to put that in layman’s terms, “how easily electricity can flow through something,” Kalos explains. What do mushrooms sound like? Hear the psychedelic boops, beeps and womps for yourself 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z
A battery is a galvanic cell that has been specially designed and constructed in a way that best suits its intended use a source of electrical power for specific applications. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
Did you do any lab experiments about galvanic reactions? Perspective | Your deck’s weakest link — a collapse hazard 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z
In addition to wood rot, galvanic corrosion may undermine the strength of the steel or iron materials used to build your deck. Decks’ hidden hazard: Collapse risk 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z
The basic idea is that storage in a place without oxygen or light, at a perfect temperature with a gentle swaying motion and a “galvanic current,” can improve wine dramatically. They want to age wine in the ocean off Santa Barbara. The Coastal Commission is wary 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z
This galvanic shift enticed a perpetual student to declare, to the loud chagrin of his parents, that he was going to pursue some kind of career in the American theater. Coming to an L.A. stage: Proof we're in a golden age of American playwriting 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z
Like other galvanic cells, dry cells may be connected in series to yield batteries with greater voltage outputs, if needed. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
But as the galvanic national and global protests in the wake of George Floyd’s murder have revealed, levels of Black equality presumed to have been won during the movement’s heroic age have proven largely illusory. John Lewis knew civil rights did not end with voting rights or Barack Obama | Peniel E Joseph 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z
Miranda’s rap-sodic historical epic may not save the soul of a battered republic, but its consolations are real, its pleasures revivifying, its emotional force galvanic. Review: From Broadway to Disney+, 'Hamilton' speaks brilliantly to a time of fear and protest 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z
The experimenters recorded the electrocardiogram and galvanic skin responses of participants, in addition to their behavioral responses. Immersive Violence 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z
Ipsos, a research company, invited 40 people to a Super Bowl screening in New York and fitted their wrists and fingers with various gizmos to “passively capture galvanic skin response.” The Super Bowl’s real winner was … Bill Murray? 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z
Rust formation involves the creation of a galvanic cell at an iron surface, as illustrated in Figure 17.15. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
A third electrode, on the sole of the baby’s foot, will measure his “galvanic skin response,” or how much he’s sweating. Can Babies Learn to Love Vegetables? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z
For that we need books that are specifically written to give the heart and mind a galvanic kick – children’s books. Story time: the five children’s books every adult should read 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z
Hill and Watts are galvanic together as they reenact Cole and Davis’ showstopping duets. Review: For Nat King Cole in ‘Lights Out,’ smiles on camera but ugly truths behind the scenes 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z
The lift-you-to-the-rafters intensity of Franklin’s voice remains so pure and galvanic that “Amazing Grace” is one of the few movies you could watch with your eyes closed, though you would hardly want to. Review: The glorious Aretha Franklin concert documentary 'Amazing Grace' finally emerges 46 years later
Why is a salt bridge necessary in galvanic cells like the one in Figure 17.3? Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
“Completely throws off the galvanic skin response. If you can find a body part that’s not in motion, let me know.” Can Babies Learn to Love Vegetables? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z
The test measured "thoracic and abdominal respiration, galvanic skin response, and cardiac activity," Hanafin wrote in the report. Kavanaugh accuser Christine Ford releases results of polygraph test, but key detail appears to contradict past statements 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z
Smart bracelets and smartphone apps with integrated step counters and galvanic skin response monitors track not only our location, but every breath and heartbeat, even the patterns of our brainwaves. Rise of the machines: has technology evolved beyond our control? 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z
Voluntarily tracking data from one’s body at all times – sleep movement, gut microbiome, galvanic skin response – builds a complete picture of who you are. Fitbits for kids? Better yet, encourage them to hopscotch – and tell them they are loved 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z
The redox reactions in a galvanic cell occur only at the interface between each half-cell’s reaction mixture and its electrode. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
The 2016 election demonstrated exactly the kind of catastrophe the Democrats court when they rally behind a supposedly “safe” candidate over one with a galvanic message that promises to reenergize the party and the electorate. The Democratic party is now publicly attacking progressive candidates | Lawrence Douglas 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z
For example, something called “galvanic skin response” monitors skin electricity and sweat, finding that those who sweated when the stakes are low do the best when stakes are high. Trump might want to rethink his take on technology 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z
Blackaller suggested that, eventually, V.R. software could be calibrated to the user’s body: “There might be ways to keep track of pulse, or galvanic skin response, and deliver different experiences in reaction to that.” Lights, Camera, Virtual Reality! 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z
Of course, galvanic skin response is a notoriously imprecise measurement of, well, anything. This Tinder robot helps you find love by feeling your sweaty hands 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z
In the case of a redox reaction taking place within a galvanic cell under standard state conditions, essentially all the work is associated with transferring the electrons from reductant-to-oxidant, welec: Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
It’s only with a galvanic full-bodied thrust that I’m able to topple back over. The growing appeal of bubble soccer: 'One tap and you go flying' 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z
Galvani’s nephew Giovanni Aldini was the first to apply galvanic current to humans; in this way he seemingly reanimated the corpses of beheaded felons. Zap Your Brain 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z
When linked with heart rates, galvanic skin responses and other data, therapy can be modulated so, “Patients can progress at their own pace,” Rose says. SungardASVoice: The Future Is Here: Is Virtual Reality Becoming A Reality For Business? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z
Perhaps when summer returns, Answer Man will set up a search grid and methodically walk Tysons Corner, noting any change in his galvanic skin response. How did Gallows Road get its name?
Another important way to protect metal is to make it the cathode in a galvanic cell. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
How well students complete a task is just part of the experiment; researchers also record students' eye gaze, galvanic skin response and exchanges with fellow students, among other things. Scientists Bring New Rigor to Education Research 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z
But it is worth noting that in Kahton’s situation, no one in authority or in the news media invoked a certain word from the past with galvanic potential. Killing on Bus Recalls ‘Superpredator’ Threat of ’90s 2014-04-06T22:02:39Z
This galvanic address, carried by newspapers across the nation, made him America’s leading critic of the Vietnam War. Ronald Reagan meets Black Power: Stokely Carmichael, civil rights and the 1960s 2014-03-09T10:59:00Z
They measured his heart rate, the number of steps he took and his "galvanic skin response" – a measure of stress which, he says is "essentially a lie detector". Wearable tech: why Intel thinks we should own our data 2013-06-26T11:31:00Z
Corrosion process involve the creation of a galvanic cell in which different sites on the metal object function as anode and cathode, with the corrosion taking place at the anodic site. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z
All told, the presentation was underwhelming: Instead of boldly leading, it sounds like Google’s continuing to extend its toe-in-the-water approach, adding incrementally interesting features instead of galvanic ones. Google's New Music Service: 5 Ways It Can Battle Spotify 2013-05-15T19:35:30Z
Last month, it emerged that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which has directed millions of dollars into educational research, has awarded grants to study the use of galvanic skin response sensors in the classroom. How to Get — and Keep — Someone’s Attention 2012-07-25T12:00:29Z
But they can envision many ways to use the technology, which is sometimes referred to as "galvanic skin response measurement." Biosensors to monitor students' attentiveness 2012-06-13T00:44:14Z
A jar which is discharging and a galvanic element deport themselves somewhat like an air-gun and the bellows of an organ. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
Similarly the response of the muscles to galvanic shock failed at a correspondingly rapid rate. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z
"Get on to your feet, you, Hobson," he snapped, and the second mate stood up in his place, as if with a galvanic effort of will. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z
A member of his congregation, a chemist, asked him to look at his galvanic apparatus. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z
The contact theory of the galvanic cell, as originally enunciated, fell to the ground for a similar reason. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z
A heat of association equivalent to the consumption of the zinc can be made to appear in the galvanic cell. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
We had brought with us a full complement of lancets and scalpels, chemicals and test-tubes, galvanic batteries and thermo-electric piles; and we were splendidly equipped for a thorough-going scientific campaign of the first water. Strange Stories 2012-01-16T03:00:05.067Z
It's the easiest thing in the world for leaders to get so caught up in the intricacies of execution that they miss galvanic trends. Boards: Why Bother With One? 2012-01-06T19:00:00Z
Then, as though shocked by a galvanic battery, they woke to life. The Radio Boys at Mountain Pass The Midnight Call for Assistance 2012-01-02T03:00:17.697Z
He identifies the nervous fluid with galvanism and voltaic electricity, and asserts that by a galvanic battery all the results can be obtained which mesmerism claims as its own. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z
Joule started from quite similar convictions concerning the galvanic battery. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
It is placed in connection with the wires of the galvanic battery. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z
A speaker must be, as Mr. Shepard insists, an animal galvanic battery on two legs. Sunday-School Success A Book of Practical Methods for Sunday-School Teachers and Officers 2011-12-21T03:00:45.660Z
In that instant Micky's keen vision beheld something that acted upon his intelligence like a galvanic battery, swiftly launching his wits upon previously unguessed channels of absorbing and profitable speculation. The Lash 2011-12-20T03:00:32.457Z
He early showed scientific tastes, and in 1841 took out his first patent for galvanic silver and gold plating. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z
It is evident, however, that the nature of electricity is everywhere one and the same; that a substantial difference between statical and galvanic electricity does not exist. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
Therefore Hopalong gave no thought to his horse, for while cinches, pommel, and rope held, the small, wiry, wild-eyed bundle of galvanic cussedness would hold the cow despite all its efforts to get up. Hopalong Cassidy 2011-12-08T03:00:21.663Z
"He only wants to focus us," said I, foreseeing trouble, and hurriedly displaying my own new front row in a galvanic smile. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z
In a few moments I received a hit on the right arm, which seemed to run along it, and resembled a shock from a galvanic battery. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z
Their bodies doubled, turned, and twisted about, as if controlled by galvanic batteries. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z
The statical distant action of the wire poles of a galvanic element also would hardly have been noticed had not the phenomenon been known from a different quarter in a striking form. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
The poles of a galvanic battery may be applied to a dead body, and that body made to imitate the functions of life. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z
They require a long rest, and abundant nourishment, to repair what they have lost of galvanic force. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z
Cathode, kath-ōd′, n. the negative pole or electrode of a galvanic battery, as opposed to anode: the surface in contact with the negative pole: the object to be coated in electroplating—adj. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
Light massage might be tried and the galvanic current may be used once or twice daily. Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. 2011-10-11T02:01:07.890Z
The differences of potential in galvanic batteries are considerably smaller than those of our machine, for it takes fully one hundred elements to give a spark of microscopic striking distance. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
I thrilled in every fiber and the sloth of the tropics fell from me as if by a galvanic shock: the dolphins had come! Jungle Peace 2011-10-06T02:00:42.363Z
I have lately made a few simple galvanic experiments, merely to illustrate to myself the first principles of the science. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z
In short, it was a sort of glorified travesty of a galvanic battery. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z
The term galvanic, used in connection with electricity, comes from the name of this investigator. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z
Now it would not be a very difficult task for a skilful mechanic to so construct the box that the vibrating cord would close a galvanic circuit and open the lock. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
This was an admirable exposition of chemical physics, as well as of pure chemistry, and gave a more philosophical account of the theory of the galvanic battery than had previously appeared. Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions 2011-09-17T02:00:31.747Z
The science of electricity and magnetism could only advance by getting regular supplies of electricity from the common electric machine or the galvanic battery and by making powerful electromagnets. How We Think 2011-09-16T02:00:18.973Z
Such pigments are stimulators of corrosion, on account of acid impurities which they contain, or because of their effect in stimulating galvanic currents. Paint Technology and Tests 2011-09-15T02:00:12.263Z
Schiavonetti’s plates, beautiful and fluent in execution as they are, have lost that peculiar rugged character, that almost galvanic energy which stamp the original drawings with Blake’s hallmark. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z
Finally, Dr. Pollak has found that galvanic vertigo does not exist in a large percentage of the deaf and dumb. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
Everything here on earth is produced by an ethereal substance which is the common element of various phenomena, known inaccurately as electricity, heat, light, the galvanic fluid, the magnetic fluid, and so forth. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z
I will bring my galvanic battery with me next time, and just give him a little homoeopathic earthquake. An I.D.B. in South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:33.733Z
A whole shower of white northern lights flamed across her face and every muscle twitched, as if she were under the influence of a galvanic battery. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z
It was a most surprisingly unreal sight: he looked like a caricature of Jock shot into the air by a galvanic shock. Jock of the Bushveld 2011-08-04T02:00:24.987Z
I remembered the galvanic dizziness which had been observed by Ritter and Purkinje on the passage of a current through the head, when the persons experimented upon imagined they were falling towards the cathode. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z
Sir C. Bell conjectured that the nervous fluid of the human body was analogous to galvanic fluid, and then, by experiments on various animals, he endeavoured to test his hypothesis. A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z
Fifth, Steinheil's remarkable discovery in 1837 that the earth may form the returning half of a closed galvanic circuit, so that a single conducting wire is sufficient for all telegraphic purposes. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z
In fact, they were placing a galvanic battery ready for action, and making some mysterious preparations that the sailors did not understand. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z
On the Beach again.—Cheap photographers, galvanic machines, chiropodist, tea-stalls, grim old ladies eating shrimps, as if they were cherries, out of paper bags. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93., October 1, 1887 2011-06-29T02:00:26.507Z
She had a galvanic focus when her compassionate feelings were stirred. What Princess Diana's Life Might Look Like Now 2011-06-26T14:00:00Z
This he does by placing a galvanic battery under the body of the engine. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
Thus the art of electrolysis—the decomposition of substances by the galvanic current, was established. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z
The galvanic pile employed in this electroscope is that invented by Zamboni. A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility 2011-06-19T02:00:15.717Z
Two or three layers of different metals in the earth produce a galvanic battery and results in the disaster of a volcanic explosion or an earthquake. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z
The darkened Julius appeared to him like a galvanically quivering dead man. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z
Thirty years ago, Davy and Arago observed that iron-filings became magnetic when lying near a wire that was carrying a current of galvanic electricity. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z
He proceeded with his experiments on animals and animal matter, and developed the doctrine and theories of what is known as animal or galvanic electricity. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z
The frame and all the fittings are brass, without any iron whatever; because the contact of the two metals produces a galvanic action, which is objectionable. A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility 2011-06-19T02:00:15.717Z
The mention of Lem's name had a galvanic effect upon him. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z
So likewise, freedom may be affirmed to be doing according to the galvanic impulse, “without considering how” that impulse “comes to be as it is.” A Review of Edwards's 2011-04-27T02:00:19.047Z
But the spasm was gone in an instant, for his faith was dead as his soul was dead, and only the galvanic impulse of the outraged thing remained. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z
But I never saw an English notary walk so fast: it could scarcely be called walking; it seemed more like a succession of galvanic leaps and bounds.  The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z
After such a galvanic shock, I could have found, if that had been my need, a featherbed on the Arc de l'�toile. Home Fires in France 2011-03-22T02:00:24.093Z
There was a galvanic start among the moonshiners. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
Through his works on heat, nitrous oxide, and galvanic electricity, Davy had made the acquaintance of Dr. Hope, the distinguished professor of chemistry in the University of Edinburgh. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z
At intervals the noise of doors shutting and opening would reach his ear, and he would start as though he had received a galvanic shock, and listen for a moment intently. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z
But chemical action, as in the galvanic battery, produces a still more energetic and uninterrupted current. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z
His thought has been compared to a galvanic battery for the use of spiritual paralytics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z
There was a galvanic start among the congregation, then intense silence. The Prophet of the Great Smoky Mountains 2011-03-22T02:00:18.637Z
Shells and seaweeds adhered to the non-corroded surface, but the principle of galvanic protection has been applied to various important uses. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z
The effect was extraordinary; a dulling numbness shot with galvanic force to the base of Swinton's skull—needles penetrated his stomach. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z
One does this by the forcible compression of the crust; another, by the expansive power of internal heat; another, by the generation of various gases through galvanic action. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z
When a galvanic current is passed along a nerve its excitability is increased at the kathode and diminished at the anode. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z
He seems to have been arranging a compass needle to observe any deflections during a storm, and placed near it a platinum wire through which a galvanic current was passed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z
This was his first great contribution to the science and to the art of galvanic magnetization.... Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z
There did not seem enough strength left in the frame to resist a babe; yet, when he coughed, the whole skeleton was agitated as though with galvanic energy. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z
Richmond's brow for one moment grew dark as night, and he caught and transfixed Georgia with a look that made her start as if she had received a galvanic shock. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z
Upon the shelves were placed models of steam-engines, electrical machines, galvanic batteries, air-pumps, microscopes, chemical apparatus, and numberless other models and machinery of which we could not even guess the uses. A Search For A Secret (Vol 1 of 3) A Novel 2011-01-22T03:00:18.233Z
These results are consistent with studies which use galvanic skin responses to detect emotional responses. The Neuroscience of Tone Deafness 2011-01-18T14:15:00.303Z
Mr. Faraday had discovered that when a current of galvanic electricity was passed through a wire from a battery, a current in an opposite direction was induced in a wire arranged parallel to this conductor. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z
The discovery of zinc, by Paracelsus, has been followed by the use of that metal in galvanic batteries, and the great use of "galvanized" iron for telegraph wires, for roofing, and many other purposes. The Scientific Basis of National Progress Including that of Morality 2010-12-30T03:00:25.567Z
What followed was a galvanic torrent of emotion from Notre Dame's typically self-possessed sophomore linebacker. Te'o proving to be inspiration to Irish 2010-12-29T02:17:00Z
On the 20th of February, Se�or Castelar took a course that might give a galvanic shock to the world of diplomats, but which was worthy of a bold Republican prophet. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. I) 2010-12-27T03:00:17.990Z
She would have fallen instantly, for the impulse that had overcome her weakness was like a shock from a galvanic battery, that moves, and in an instant leaves all dead as before. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8
He made experiments on galvanic electricity, increasing the powers of the Galvanic Pile of Volta. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z
At 4 the two cords are rapped together, loaded with trace chains a fathom apart and carried ashore to the galvanic battery. A brief sketch of the work of Matthew Fontaine Maury during the war, 1861-1865
Notable is the observation of needle deflections in circuits whose connecting wires are interrupted by pieces of graphite, manganese dioxide, various sulphur compounds, etc., materials which had previously been considered as insulators in galvanic circuits. The Earliest Electromagnetic Instruments
The very words themselves came with a galvanic twitch and a stagger that conveyed a sense at once of shock and of protest. The Valiants of Virginia
But against this purely unconscious functioning of the labyrinth and its nervous apparatus stands the fact that galvanic stimulation of the labyrinth is accompanied by well-known distinctive sensations—including giddiness, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
Six weeks after his arrival in London, in the spring of 1801, Davy gave his first lecture, upon the history of galvanism, and the different modes of accumulating galvanic influence. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z
"Come, walk like this," the dancer said; "Stick out your toes—stick in your head, Stalk on with quick, galvanic tread— Your fingers thus extend; The attitude's considered quaint." Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16
The function of the zinc is to set up galvanic action; it plays the part of the negative metal, and is dissolved while the metal of the shell is kept electro-positive. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis"
Special instruments were devised and employed, by which the powder was fired and the time registered, by touching a lever which completed certain galvanic contacts. The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872
When the wax mould has cooled and hardened it is placed in a galvanic current, where a thin coat of copper is deposited on its face. The Story of Books
Chief among these street showmen rose the tall head of a middle-aged gentleman—“the professor”—who administered the “galvanic grip.” Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands
The legs seemed to move from force of habit—a corpse on foot, with a concealed galvanic battery somewhere. H. R.
Imagine a rod of soft iron of any size to be wound with a coil of wire, the ends of the wire to be so left that they may be connected with a galvanic battery. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action
He tried to smile, as if he took the thing as a good joke; but the contortions of his visage were galvanic. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9
It was rather a galvanic impulse than any reasoned operation by which he brought up his weapon in both shaking hands, steadied an elbow against his side and fired a third and last despairing shot. Where the Pavement Ends
Over there a wonderful sun-telescope; against the wall Bunsen's galvanic battery, together with every conceivable invention, every sort of chemical apparatus for analyzing and searching into the mysteries of Nature. Black Diamonds
He even pretended never to have seen a galvanic battery or a theodolite. The Tower of Dago
The first form of the galvanic battery was the result of Volta's investigations, and was called the Voltaic pile. The Telephone An Account of the Phenomena of Electricity, Magnetism, and Sound, as Involved in Its Action
From a galvanic battery and a galvanometer on the ground two insulated copper wires were to extend to the balloon, one connected to the mercury and the other to the clock frame. The Introduction of Self-Registering Meteorological Instruments
The corridor-rock acts upon the waves and the wind mechanically by its form; galvanically, by the different magnetic action rendered possible by its vertical height, its masses in juxtaposition and contrary to each other. Toilers of the Sea
After being made “conductive,” the carbon mould is placed in a galvanic bath, the deposit of copper upon it taking the impression perfectly. The Art of Illustration 2nd ed.
With Commencement only two weeks away, Len's students were torpid and galvanic by turns. Special Delivery
La Clavel’s face was as blanched as the officer’s was dark, her eyes were wide-open and set, as though she were in a galvanic trance. The Bright Shawl
Si sprang as if he had received a galvanic shock, cramming the letter into his pocket. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran
He started as if touched by a galvanic battery, and slowly rose up and coldly looked at her. Hand and Ring
Some one in England has advocated the use of the galvanic battery in place of the cat in punishing criminals, and it is rather curious to note the coincidence of the English and Mongol mind. James Gilmour of Mongolia His diaries, letters, and reports
As if carried on by one same galvanic current, the sick caught each other by the hand, formed immense chains, and spun and spun round till they died. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages
Only instead of hooks and lines, we must use wires—two wires, one from one end, the other from the other, of a galvanic battery. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850
They are the flint and steel, the animating friction, the galvanic energy, of society. A Morning's Walk from London to Kew
An electrical machine, an air-pump, the galvanic trough, a solar microscope, and large glass jars were conspicuous amidst the mass of matter. Home Life of Great Authors
A galvanic thrill again shot through him at her touch, and again neither of them showed any great alacrity to disconnect. When Ghost Meets Ghost
If Mark had received a shock from a galvanic battery he would not have been more startled. The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove Or, The Missing Chest of Gold
If, then, one can brighten up his sporting stories—make them sparkling, electric, galvanic—by using slang, he will find them acceptable to any editor. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories
How your limbs seemed to be receiving a series of galvanic shocks from an invisible battery! Daisy's Necklace And What Came of It
Munich, 22 July, 1840.—Much is at present said in the public papers respecting the imitations of medals, reliefs, etc., by means of a galvanic deposition of copper.  Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign
The fact that metals impart a peculiar taste, is owing to a galvanic shock, and not properly to what we understand by taste. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition)
The forger started—his heart beat with the rapidity of galvanic pulsation—the evidence of part of his villany was, as he supposed, among his effects. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes
Jimmy's body stiffened as if a live galvanic battery had been applied to it. Death Points a Finger
The insensibility to pain, and to the effects of the galvanic shock, are also within the limits of the credible—and the latter is the more easy of proof, as being incapable of simulation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845
It was hardly necessary to keep my eyes open to see the lurking figure over beyond the easy-chairs, which started galvanically as we passed through the court, and a moment later came sidling after us. The Million-Dollar Suitcase
Since the moment when he had seen and recognized his daughter, all the buoyancy which had given his wasted figure a sort of galvanic vitality seemed to vanish. The Strollers
Substitute for the furnace and boiler a galvanic battery or a dynamo; for the machines of the shop, one or more motors with suitable wire connections. The Machinery of the Universe Mechanical Conceptions of Physical Phenomena
His face, though not drawn in pain, yet twitched galvanically, as though actuated by slight jabs of electricity. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930
The power of the instrument with the same amount of galvanic force, was by this arrangement several times increased. Little Masterpieces of Science: Invention and Discovery
Cal could feel the tingling of antagonism in a galvanic current along his spine. The Roof Tree
A thoughtful meditation on the spasms of a dead frog's leg in Bologna becomes galvanic. The History of Dartmouth College
Sam fired a shot and the promoter jumped galvanically as the bullet tore through the planking of the ranch-house between his trembling knees. Rimrock Trail
After Professor Galvani had touched the muscles and nerves of many frogs with the spark drawn from the electrical machine, another accident occurred which led directly to the discovery of the galvanic battery. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867
It was as if this kiss, so light, so imperceptible, had sent a galvanic throbbing through his frame. The Dust Flower
Next year he commenced the galvanic experiments which led to some of his greatest discoveries. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Attempts to remove them by the galvanic snare are seldom satisfactory, because the base of the tumour is left behind and recurrence is liable to take place. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
As if a galvanic current that had simulated life had suddenly been shut off, Roaring Russell's body lost all energy, it seemed to flatten, lay without a quiver. Rimrock Trail
For mankind, however, it was a day to be held in everlasting remembrance, since it was then that was taken the first step toward the galvanic battery! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867
Then he asked a natural question—what was the little galvanic battery? Somehow Good
He also received Napoleon's prize for the advancement of galvanic researches from the French Institute. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
What political structure, what religious creed, but has felt the galvanic shock, and even now trembles to its foundations? Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject
The words upon which I had placed emphasis, startled the coward like a galvanic shock. The Quadroon Adventures in the Far West
The simple and easy process by which silver and gold are decomposed, and then deposited upon metallic surfaces, is only one of many ways in which the galvanic battery ministers to our convenience and pleasure. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867
Do you know, I'm really beginning to believe Pag's right, and it was the little galvanic battery. Somehow Good
Possibly there is a bit of galvanic life still in the teaching, but it cannot be said to belong to the New Age. Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation
This is instanced in the common galvanic experiment with the limb of a frog, which I had formerly occasion to show. Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease
A small ball of gold gives off a great deal of vapor if placed between two carbon points and subjected to the action of a powerful galvanic pile. Principles Of Political Economy
The galvanic battery which is to set this apparatus in motion is in a closet near by. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867
If there wasn't a big galvanic battery, it must have been the little one. Somehow Good
We can send a galvanic current through a piece of platinum wire. The Story of the Heavens
The expression of his affection was more like the shock of a Leyden jar, than the continuous current of a galvanic circle. Spare Hours
In such cases galvanic treatment will restore the centres to their normal condition. Montezuma's Castle and Other Weird Tales
He was merely the wet in the small galvanic battery. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867
He spoke of her afterwards as that squealing party down that sanguinary little turning off Shepherd's Bush Road he took that sanguinary galvanic shock to. Somehow Good
Sometimes there was a case of feigned rheumatism or paralysis, but the application of the galvanic battery invariably cured them of that after a few powerful shocks. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825
He will use a powerful magnet, or a current from a galvanic cell, and restore energy to a nerve. Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries
An electrical machine, an air pump, the galvanic trough, a solar microscope, and large glass jars were conspicuous amidst the mass of matter. Stories of Authors, British and American
By the galvanic battery, electricity is made subservient to man. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867
He was quite like himself before that unfortunate little galvanic battery upset everything. Somehow Good
Suddenly the little silver coffee spoon dropped from the Lady Mayoress's hand, and she sat bolt upright in her chair as if she had received a galvanic shock. The Tale of Lal A Fantasy
By heat and by decomposition; the tourmalin; cats; galvanic pile; evaporation of water. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes
Experiments show that slight galvanic currents exist between fillings of dissimilar metals in the mouth, and practical experience demonstrates that these currents occasionally produce serious results. Tin Foil and Its Combinations for Filling Teeth
The galvanic battery is an electrical machine that goes without turning a handle. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867
"I sail sow you wiss," she says; and then gives descriptive particulars of the conduct of the galvanic battery, and forecasts its effect on dolly. Somehow Good
The patient must be kept awake, walked about between two strong persons, made to grasp the handles of a galvanic battery, dosed with strong coffee, and vigorously slapped. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed
A galvanic battery with wires were provided, and every device of chemistry and mechanism was resorted to in order to effect this purpose. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages
Direct galvanic currents do not decompose normal teeth by true electrolysis, but acids resulting from decomposition of food and fluids react upon the lime constituents of the teeth and promote secondary caries. Tin Foil and Its Combinations for Filling Teeth
It was decided to substitute tonics for the specific treatment, and to administer galvanic baths. The Electric Bath
But the pennyworth that seemed the worthiest of its penny was, no doubt, the old-fashioned galvanic battery, which shocked you for a sixth part of the smallest sum required by literature on first publication. Somehow Good
Stand alone she could not, but she leaned against the wall, and her head fell on her shoulder, her fingers were intertwined together, and she moved them about with a kind of galvanic agitation. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851
A mild galvanic current applied daily to the parts is often of great advantage, both in its influence upon the course of the eruption and upon the neuralgic pain. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
Some dentists fill sensitive cavities with tin, in order to secure gentle galvanic action, which they believe to be therapeutic, solidifying the tooth-structure. Tin Foil and Its Combinations for Filling Teeth
The descending galvanic current was used for twenty minutes each bath. The Electric Bath
It was the galvanic battery at the end of the pier. Somehow Good
The Democratic Societies, vivified by the excitement, were also active with a sort of galvanic life. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3.
Three and a half tons of gunpowder were placed at intervals in the tunnel, and connected by wires with a galvanic battery placed a long distance off. History of Australia and New Zealand From 1606 to 1890
In 1820 attention was called to the injurious effects of the galvanic current on the teeth, and dentists were advised never to use tin and amalgam in the same mouth. Tin Foil and Its Combinations for Filling Teeth
These objects are best attained by means of the galvanic current, which should be employed of sufficient intensity to produce a rubefacient effect. The Electric Bath
Not so the galvanic battery, which never disappointed any one. Somehow Good
He sprang to his feet, brought back to a consciousness of the present with galvanic suddenness. The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play
The first line acted like a galvanic shock. A Dixie School Girl
I found that by holding a steel plugger an inch from the tooth I could give her a violent galvanic shock. Tin Foil and Its Combinations for Filling Teeth
As to the mode of administration of the baths in cases of the class under consideration, the use of both currents is requisite; the galvanic as a nutrient, the faradic as an excito-motor agent. The Electric Bath
"Did Sally tell you about the galvanic battery on the pier?" Somehow Good
In fixing a pie crust his fingers touched hers, and he started as if he had touched a galvanic battery. Duffels
An energy which only passed through us, without being us, might produce a sort of galvanic activity, but it would not be Life. The Hidden Power And Other Papers upon Mental Science
For him the steamer ploughs Atlantic surges; and for him, when she gains her port, two hundred miles of wire are put into galvanic tremor, bidding him prepare his covers, and rally his compositors. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 62, No. 384, October 1847
The descending galvanic current from a zinc-carbon battery was used throughout. The Electric Bath
Yes!—she would ask Dr. Conrad about that: Why hadn't she thought of that before—that galvanic battery? Somehow Good
They were going to torture me by giving me galvanic shocks, and passing strong currents through my body. A Queen's Error
For example, a galvanic or chemical battery produces the same kind of electricity as the mechanical process of friction or the interaction of cosmic laws as in the dynamo. Manhood of Humanity.
The extremities of the body—the fingers—send forth and radiate certain electric, or galvanic, or invisible influences, and thus one has full power over another's organization and volition! The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851
And this is among the most invariable of the effects of the electric bath, whether galvanic or faradic. The Electric Bath
But it didn't matter—it was only about whether the return of memory had or had not been due to the galvanic battery on the pier. Somehow Good
The men went to the table, and, taking off the square lid of the box, disclosed a large galvanic battery! A Queen's Error
Then his mouth opened, set, and galvanically he rose to his feet, while the room seemed to tip up. The Varmint
Moigno lately presented to the French Academy a memoir on the experiments of Neeft, in Frankfort, on the development of Light and Heat in the galvanic circuit. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 1, April, 1851
On the evening of above date the patient had a bath, in which the descending galvanic current was used. The Electric Bath
Remember that the incident of the galvanic battery at the pier-end is only four days old. Somehow Good
Monsieur Recamier has submitted to the Academy of Medicine a galvanic cataplasm, by which, when it is applied to the skin, the benefit of electricity is fully conveyed, without the least pain. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851
The famous danseuse is rehearsing a new galvanic dance, and marmalade shares are again firm. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 25, 1914
Further experiments followed, and the galvanic battery resulted. American Men of Mind
While some vaunt the faradic, others prefer the galvanic current in its treatment. The Electric Bath
And I put forth my hand to stop her, but the moment I did so I received a shock as from some powerful galvanic battery! a tremendous shock that threw me down upon my face. Cruel As The Grave
He imagines himself still floundering amidst these monsters, assailed from all sides by their galvanic batteries, and that they have dragged him down into the mud, where he is fast getting asphyxiated. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco
The day had been sultry, with a lurid, metallic-looking sky, hanging like a vast galvanic plate over the face of nature. Rookwood
I had constructed a vast galvanic battery, composed of nearly two thousand pairs of plates,—a higher power I dared not use, lest the diamond should be calcined. Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Mystic-Humorous Stories
I will state however that, as a rule, the best results have been obtained from the descending galvanic current. The Electric Bath
There was something galvanic in his gentleness, and infectious in his merriment. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
Systematic galvanic irritation of the brain has been little attempted, until in some very recent experiments; but its effects are already known to be most various, according to the part to which it is applied. The Education of American Girls
Most persons are aware of the fact, that a peculiar taste follows the application of two different metals to the tongue in a popular galvanic experiment. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 455 Volume 18, New Series, September 18, 1852
I had constructed a vast galvanic battery, composed of nearly two thousand pairs of plates: a higher power I dared not use, lest the diamond should be calcined. The Diamond Lens
Where the absorption of substances is aimed at, the galvanic current must be employed. The Electric Bath
For a moment both remain silent; the father drooping, spiritless, as if struck by a galvanic shock; the daughter looking sorrowful, as though she had given it. The Death Shot A Story Retold
A more intelligent way of dressing would result in less moral and physical wreckage, and require less galvanic belts and aphrodisiacs in men under fifty. History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present Moral and Physical Reasons for its Performance
The key is then pushed down in view of the patient and he is to indicate the time when and the place where he begins to feel the galvanic current. Psychotherapy
It was apt to cause a shiver or a feeling as of being put in connection with a galvanic battery. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet
That the elimination of these bodies by means of the galvanic bath is feasible, I shall endeavor to demonstrate further on. The Electric Bath
The last words act like a galvanic shock, at the same time soothing as balm. The Death Shot A Story Retold
With a galvanic jolt, I realized he was telling the painfully simple truth. Measure for a Loner
That great empire, age-old, rotting inwardly almost to decay, was vitalized, as it were galvanically, against her approaching dissolution by the blood of her colonies. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain
The glance touched them like a galvanic shock, and they would have run if they had had courage for such an indiscretion. Young Mr. Barter's Repentance From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray
In the light of my own limited experience, therefore, I cannot insist on the necessity of adding any chemical to a galvanic bath which is administered for the purpose of extracting mercury from the body. The Electric Bath
It would have been as vain to have attempted to galvanize those governments into existence as to have attempted the resuscitation of a dead man by applying a galvanic battery. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens
I'll keep up the galvanic influence—don't be afraid; depend upon me—there, lie down. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes
The operator gave the needful touch to the galvanic battery, which, like the most faithful of servants, instantly sent a spark to fire the torpedo. In the Track of the Troops
It sank at once, sending something like a galvanic shock through his frame. Rivers of Ice
Where it is desired to give the patient a galvanic shock, it is only necessary rapidly to reverse the current by means of the commutator. The Electric Bath
She was still as fond as ever of the jumping-jack, but she slily worked its galvanic limbs for the benefit of little children, not for her own—O dear no! The Prairie Chief
On hearing it, my indignation was so much roused, that a reaction took place in my system, as instantaneous as the effects of a galvanic battery. Rattlin the Reefer
The schoolroom and boys form a galvanic battery. In the Track of the Troops
His rough touch was a galvanic battery of human kindness. Vesty of the Basins
The ascending general galvanic current should be employed for from 5 to 10 minutes. The Electric Bath
Eight others of the owl committee gave a simultaneous start in answer, as though they had been unconsciously fooling around a galvanic battery. The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories
But he knew the handwriting at once; and it gave him a galvanic shock that half sobered him for the moment. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866
With the galvanic current contraction is sluggish, and the irritability diminished. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 Being Mainly a Clinical Study of the Nature and Effects of Injuries Produced by Bullets of Small Calibre
This, with the appalling statement, acted on us like a galvanic shock, and by one impulse we leaped from the fire and threw ourselves flat upon the grass. The Rifle Rangers
I will simply relate a case illustrative of the eliminative effects of galvanic baths. The Electric Bath
Such broken slumbers as we had—such funny dreams—and such a galvanic jump out of bed the next morning, when Betty gave us one of her pump-handle shakes. Little Ferns For Fanny's Little Friends
As if by magic every scout sat bolt upright, as though they had been shot into that position by the action of a gigantic galvanic battery. Afloat or, Adventures on Watery Trails
The reciprocal machine for producing shocks, invented by Page, and the powerful galvanic magnet of Henry, are entitled to respectful notice. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.
The wanton foot had scarcely touched his ribs, when the hunter sprang up, as if by galvanic action, the thongs flying from his body in fifty spiral fragments. The Rifle Rangers
I prescribed phosphorus and cod-liver oil, and passed a strong galvanic current through the spine for probably ten minutes. The Electric Bath
I started to my feet with a galvanic spring. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
I asked, holding the hand as if it had been a galvanic battery, though the priest was coming straight towards us. Lords of the North
The heating effects of a galvanic current have been applied by Dr. Hare to blasting. Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.
His features twitched as if under galvanic action, and we could see that his fingers jerked in a similar manner. The Rifle Rangers
I commenced a series of daily electric applications to the affected muscle, which failed to respond to the faradic current, but contracted very readily when the slowly interrupted galvanic current was employed. The Electric Bath
By a galvanic current, they caused this frog to move, apparently to revive, on the girl's arm. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864
The galvanic as well as the faradaic current is to be used under proper circumstances. Plain Facts for Old and Young
Though it was in vain that the spy plied him with question and suggestion, one phrase was like a galvanic current to this inert atrophy of muscle and mind. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee
"Thirty-nine," said Fink, watching the excitement he thus raised much as an anatomist might the galvanic convulsions of a frog. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
I shall describe under this head the modus operandi of administering a routine galvanic or faradic bath. The Electric Bath
He did not move; there was no involuntary, galvanic reaction; no sudden gasp and flame of wonder. Phantom Wires A Novel
The Christian names of the couple acted like a galvanic battery on Curtis. One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York
Pittsburgh, Pa. M. Shaw, Manufacturer of Insulated Wire for galvanic and telegraph purposes, &c., Scientific American, Volume XXXVI., No. 8, February 24, 1877 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.
"Gone!" repeated the Colony, in a breath rather than a voice, and reeling as if a galvanic current had passed through the circle—"Gone!" Bohemian Days Three American Tales
Taking our cue from the indications to be met in each case, it becomes necessary, according to circumstances, to use either the galvanic current, the faradic, or both successively. The Electric Bath
German silver plated with pure silver is good enough for temporary use, but the plating soon wears off under the galvanic action set up between the two metals. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery
The mention of Ramon's name, in fact, seemed to cause a galvanic wave of activity throughout the bivouac. The Border Boys Across the Frontier
Should a galvanic apparatus be at hand, apply the sponges to the region of the diaphragm and the heart. Swimming Scientifically Taught A Practical Manual for Young and Old
Every one has heard of a galvanic battery, but not everybody knows how it got its name. Stories That Words Tell Us
A galvanic bath on the 27th and one on the 28th of August were sufficient to remove both swelling and pain, enabling the patient to resume his avocation. The Electric Bath
Metal, I know, will burn in vivid-coloured flame, exposed to galvanic action, but whether it is consumed, I am not sure.  Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle
The physician intended to try whether the galvanic battery could not be usefully employed in a case of paralysis, but before commencing operations, he applied a small thermometer to the tongue of the patient. Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside
There can be no doubt that the entire atmosphere is saturated with electric fluid; I am myself wholly impregnated; my hairs literally stand on end as if under the influence of a galvanic battery. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
The same objection applies in the case of the galvanic and magnetic fluids. Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence
On November 11th, I discontinued all other treatment, and ordered a course of galvanic baths. The Electric Bath
The insects produced by the action of a galvanic battery continued for eleven months are represented as minute and semi-transparent, and furnished with long bristles. An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges
The three men on the bench started as though they had received a galvanic shock. John Ward, Preacher
A galvanic personality was necessary to organise and direct the force that could save the day. The War After the War
These have been generally referred to changes of temperature, as in fact, also, the magnetism of the earth is sometimes ascribed to galvanic or electric currents, called forth by a daily change of temperature. Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence
In making choice of a galvanic battery, we have to consider its relative quantity, intensity, constancy, permanency, economy of running expenses, and facility of management. The Electric Bath
At all events, Mr. WEEKES'S protracted gestation of 166 days by his galvanic battery is not likely, in the existing rage for despatch, to supersede the existing routine of reproduction. An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges
That is to say, the substitution of energy obtained from coal in the form of steam power reduced the cost to a fraction of what it necessarily was when the galvanic elements were used. Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882
Dr. Hartmann says: The fresh corpse of a person who has suddenly been killed may be galvanised into a semblance of life by the application of a galvanic battery. Death—and After?
The positive pole of a galvanic battery is attached to the wire, and the negative pole placed over the patient's back. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
The intensity of the galvanic current corresponds directly to the number of cells from which it is derived. The Electric Bath
The Royal Institution raised a special fund to place at his disposal a more powerful galvanic battery than any that had been constructed.  Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher
A faint galvanic thrill shot up through the flagging and his firmly planted foot to his brain, as though something said, 'Ay, here I am!' The House by the Church-Yard
The systematic use of galvanic electricity, properly used, is the most valuable means at the physician's disposal, especially in the descending current, beginning with the mild current and gradually increasing in strength. Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada
When the disease is subsiding, the nutrition of the damaged nerves and muscles should be maintained by massage, baths, passive movements, and the use of the galvanic current. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
An important object to be furthered by the addition to the galvanic bath of chemicals, is the elimination from the system of certain metallic substances. The Electric Bath
Cavalier's "Gluck," destined for the Opéra, is spirited, even if a trifle galvanic. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture
Ahem—I was saying—ahem—I was saying that we shall be having some Yankee inventing steam thinking-mills and galvanic loving-batteries soon.  Fashionable Philosophy and Other Sketches
I think this must be because almost all the characters are such human and kindly folk, not the lay figures of galvanic farce that one had only too much reason to expect. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08
On incising the sheath of the nerve this bundle can be readily dissected up and its identity confirmed by stimulating it with a very weak galvanic current. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
It is not within the scope of this work to enter into a description of the various galvanic batteries that are in use. The Electric Bath
This light, whether produced by a series of galvanic cells or by dynamic power, is the most brilliant and useful. A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.
Her hand had found his and clutched it with galvanic strength. The Furnace of Gold
Similar ionisation under electric forces enters, as we now believe, into all the chemical effects progressing in the galvanic cell, and, indeed, generally in ionised solutes. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays
In the living subject, by using a fine needle-like electrode and a very weak galvanic current, he has been able to differentiate the nerve bundles for the various groups of muscles. Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition.
In cases where paralyzed muscles have lost their faradic irritability, galvanic interruptions are almost indispensable to successful treatment. The Electric Bath
Jim galvanically gathered the blankets in a tightened noose about his neck. Bruvver Jim's Baby
Chemistry having advanced sufficiently to supply the needful materials, and a physiological experiment having furnished the requisite hint, there came the discovery of galvanic electricity. Essays on Education and Kindred Subjects Everyman's Library
For pains I order the galvanic current through the affected nerves as strong as the man is able to bear. Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria
These mines are fired by means of powder hose, or by wires connected with a galvanic battery. Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adapted To The Use Of Volunteers And Militia; Third Edition; With Critical Notes On The Mexican And Crimean Wars.
With the galvanic this is less noticeable than with the faradic current. The Electric Bath
Upon my word, my boy, if I were a galvanic foreigner instead of a staid Englishman, I should jump up and embrace you. The Lost Lady of Lone
We obtain, moreover, all the intermediate effects of cohesion, form, and color of galvanic deposits. Scientific American Supplement, No. 613, October 1, 1887
The author uses a galvanic current for reducing silver residues, consisting of sulphocyanide. Scientific American Supplement, No. 441, June 14, 1884.
It is placed in a solution of sulphate of copper and, by the action of a galvanic battery, a thin shell of copper is deposited on it. What Philately Teaches A Lecture Delivered before the Section on Philately of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, February 24, 1899
As however the galvanic current is of vastly greater importance in a therapeutic respect, than the faradic, so also much greater care is required in the choice of a galvanic than a faradic battery. The Electric Bath
But this time he overdid it, and fetched up Mrs Polsue as by a galvanic shock. Nicky-Nan, Reservist
A sign representing the galvanic battery has been universally adopted. Scientific American Supplement, No. 794, March 21, 1891
In 1800, Volta, a physicist, also an Italian, threw further light on Galvani's discovery and produced what we know as the voltaic, or galvanic, cell. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc.
Nor is a medical man in India provided with the means found most effectual in removing such affections, such as baths, galvanic batteries, &c. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official
Both currents act very well in this respect, though on the whole I look upon the galvanic as superior to the faradic current. The Electric Bath
The method of producing it by galvanic batteries was impossible for large electric plants, because the zinc that had to be used was too expensive. The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1. No. 21, April 1, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
Electricity interests him specially; among other experiments, while theorizing upon them, he makes a galvanic battery "in view of experiment to get crystallized carbon: got it deposited, but not crystallized." Thomas Henry Huxley A Character Sketch
In honor of these two discoverers we have the words volt, galvanic, and the various words and terms derived therefrom. Cyclopedia of Telephony & Telegraphy Vol. 1 A General Reference Work on Telephony, etc. etc.
When a large band of the Blackfeet would assemble at Edmonton, years ago, the Chief Factor would-win-dup his musical box, get his magic lantern ready, and take out his galvanic battery. The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America
I had both a galvanic and a faradic battery at his house, which, in addition to appropriate medicinal treatment, I applied daily to the affected joints,—using mainly the faradic current. The Electric Bath
The great point of Mr. Case's discovery lies in the fact that he has succeeded in doing with carbon, and without heat, what the galvanic battery does with zinc. The Great Round World And What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1. No. 21, April 1, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
"Hello, Aldrich," he said, and Rodney would have sworn that the flash of silence that followed had a galvanic quality that wasn't given it merely by his own imagination. The Real Adventure
The State chairman was stirred as though galvanically by that statement. The Ramrodders A Novel
Let us suppose that this intelligent and attentive spectator witnessed in 1800 the discovery of the galvanic battery by Volta. The New Physics and Its Evolution
The redness of the entire back after a galvanic bath, is among the proofs of this diffusion. The Electric Bath
She may have 'ad one o' them galvanic belts on for all you can tell. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, August 27, 1892
Dan's, she replied, with an important toss of her head, which went through my very soul, like the shock from a galvanic battery. Narrative of the Life of J.D. Green, a Runaway Slave, from Kentucky Containing an Account of His Three Escapes, in 1839, 1846, and 1848
The phenomena occurring in electrolysis—the science of chemical decomposition by galvanic action—are well known. Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration
We have heard of the very dead being endowed, by galvanic action, with the temporary powers of life, and on such occasions the extreme force of the apparatus has ever received the highest praise. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, September 12, 1841
Is there a galvanic current set up between the pewter and the beer capable of destroying the equilibrium of living bodies. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 14, 1841
The experiments of M. Delafontaine having again raised an outcry against this noble science, from the apparent absence of any benefit likely to arise from it, beyond converting human beings into pincushions and galvanic dummies. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 7, 1841
It was but for a moment—the galvanic spasm of a corpse. Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh
"And resuscitated by the galvanic process, put into operation by Dr. Chillingworth?" Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood
His father was probably the first person who deposited metals for any practical purpose by means of the galvanic battery. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically
The question came upon me like a shock from a galvanic battery. The Doctor's Dilemma
Half a second later came a heavy blow on the soles of my feet, the pain of which ran through my whole frame like the shock of a galvanic battery. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875
"So be it," said the disciple, executing a galvanic figure with his legs, his countenance still like marble. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873
Only, instead of hooks and lines, we must use wires—two wires, one from one end, the other from the other, of a galvanic battery. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850
He relates that he suddenly felt "the galvanic circle of thought" close, and the sparks that fell from it was the fundamental mathematical relations of his problem, which is now an important law in mathematics. A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga
The next was the discovery of the art of plating by galvanic instead of mechanical agency, now known as electro-plating.  Rides on Railways
The grounds are provided with various other apparatus for amusement and pleasure, among which are elegantly-formed sleds on galvanic runners, which glide over the ground with swiftness most exhilarating to the senses. Strange Visitors
I may here remark there is a telegraph, or galvanic power, fixed between the Capitol and Baltimore, that takes the news forty miles in a second. Journal of a Voyage across the Atlantic
He had just returned from dreary, half-deserted Wall Street, which was as dead and hopeless as only that region of galvanic life can be at times. A Young Girl's Wooing
To me, whose heart could never nest there, but must be ever on the wing, a wild bird of passage in the track of a ship— I sat up with a galvanic start. Spanish Doubloons
And when he kept on sleeping, dear, I got frightened, and Patrick consulted the horse-doctor, who came over with a galvanic battery, which he said would wake the horse. Elbow-Room A Novel Without a Plot
Our phaeton was a small, white, swan-shaped carriage, ornamented with golden designs, and propelled by a galvanic battery in the graceful swan-head, which at my request took the place of the ordinary steed. Strange Visitors
Napoleon certainly knew well the people with whom he had to deal, and his concise, nervous, comprehensive sentences told upon French feeling like shocks of a galvanic battery. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 06, April, 1858
They were unimportant, except the last, and that acted upon her like a galvanic shock. The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney
When excited by about five feet of galvanic surface, it is said to have supported nearly two tons. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 563, August 25, 1832
It opened a new world to them, it operated upon them like a galvanic shock, it kindled the most fervid enthusiasms. George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy
I inquired how the machine was propelled, and was informed, "Simply by a chemical arrangement similar to your galvanic battery." Strange Visitors
There are other rooms adjoining, containing beds, baths, galvanic battery, &c. Views a-foot
His spirit was like some galvanic current, and he directed them with a master mind. Laughing Bill Hyde and Other Stories
A Crabbe, who has shown what the more than galvanic power of talent can effect, by giving not only motion, but life and soul to subjects that seemed incapable of it. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 349, Supplement to Volume 12.
The absurd pretensions of galvanic baths for the extraction of mercury from the system will be remembered by most of our citizens, and the shocking practice of others is not forgotten. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861
The whole is secured to the head of the patient by a single chin-strap, and connection established with an ordinary galvanic battery by means of an appropriate clamp and insulated cord. Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883
Then all the faculties of Garay, spy and attempted assassin, leaped into life, and he uttered a yell of terror, springing to his feet, as if he had been propelled by a galvanic battery. The Masters of the Peaks A Story of the Great North Woods
I at once telegraphed to London for Morgan, and, between him and Johnson, they have been opening my trachea, and burning my inside with chromic acid and the galvanic cautery. The Purple Cloud
The intensity of the current may also be augmented by increasing the number of pairs of the generating plates or cylinders composing the galvanic battery. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 61, November, 1862
A knowledge, or a belief, that the galvanic current could be transmitted through wires of great length. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II
All its activity depends on the galvanic current. Heroes of the Telegraph
At this sight the whole frame of the thief shook as if under the influence of a galvanic shock. The Black Tulip
The galvanic flame seemed more active at this elevation than on the earth. Wonderful Balloon Ascents
And so drops asleep, and has galvanic starts all over him. Our Mutual Friend
Reflecting upon the principle of Professor Schweigger's galvanometer, he constructed magnets in which great power could be developed by a very small galvanic element. Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals In Two Volumes, Volume II
Minns leaped from his seat as though he had received the discharge from a galvanic battery. Sketches by Boz, illustrative of everyday life and every-day people
A series of simple experiments now embarked upon showed the behaviour of magnetised iron, as also of a galvanic pile or battery, to remain unaltered. The Dominion of the Air; the story of aerial navigation
It was as potent, and perhaps endowed with the same kind of efficacy, as a galvanic ring! House of the Seven Gables
Clemency hovered galvanically about the table, as waitress; and the melancholy Britain, at another and a smaller board, acted as Grand Carver of a round of beef and a ham. The Battle of Life
It is the essence of fire—a substance akin to the galvanic or electric fluid. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion
Everything is now show and seeming—"leather and prunella"—the body social become merely a galvanic machine or electric motor. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01
Bless my galvanic battery! he sent me a telegram at one o'clock this morning saying he'd be sure to meet us in New York. Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders, or, the Underground Search for the Idol of Gold
The haste, and, as it were, the galvanic impulse of the movement, were really quite startling. House of the Seven Gables
The galvanic torrent of this battery of malevolence stung to life within me a spark of nobleness, and I said aloud, "Well, if he is a better man, let him have her." Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women
Have you not stimulated my phrenic nerves, besides ruining my digestion with a galvanic current round my stomach? The Captain of the Polestar
Finding it impossible to obtain an electric machine, and unwilling to abandon the examination, it occurred to me, that the galvanic influence might answer the same purpose. History and Practice of the Art of Photography
It is a powerful oxidizing agent; hence its use in the galvanic battery, for which purpose it is mostly used by the Daguerreotypist. American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype
It happened when he was studying in Paris, and just at the time when, over and above his other work, he was occupied with some galvanic experiments. Middlemarch
It was as though he had received a galvanic shock. Les Misérables
Midnight came and went, and it must have been toward two o'clock in the morning when every boy suddenly sat upright, as though a galvanic shock had passed in and out of every tent. The Banner Boy Scouts Afloat or, the Secret of Cedar Island
I therefore proceeded to make a galvanic battery in the following simple manner. History and Practice of the Art of Photography
I hear there is a galvanic ring for rheumatism. Java Head
I shivered with strange coldness, and every nerve tingled as if touched by a galvanic battery. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862
The cold and shining surface of that young lady's character emitted no galvanic spark. The Lovels of Arden
Many forms of error, perhaps most, are better left alone to die of their own weakness, for the galvanic battery of criticism only helps to perpetuate their ghastly life. A Dish of Orts : Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare
Secondly, a small cannon was so placed that the first touch of the pendulum pointer against a platinum wire across the touch-hole completed a galvanic circuit, and so fired the cannon. Scientific American Supplement, No. 447, July 26, 1884
You thought it was a galvanic belt, or something of that sort. Henry Dunbar A Novel
There has lately been held, at No. 31 Lombard Street, London, a private exhibition of the Holmes and Burke primary galvanic battery. Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883
ROBERTSON, I understand, is the first who has made these experiments in Paris, and has succeeded in discharging VOLTA's pistol by the galvanic spark. Paris as It Was and as It Is
I had constructed a vast, galvanic battery, composed of nearly two thousand pairs of plates,—a higher power I dared not use, lest the diamond should be calcined. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858
I was set trembling all over by a violent shock—just as though I had touched a galvanic battery. Dream Tales and Prose Poems
Galvani, the discoverer of animal electricity, and Volta, the inventor of the galvanic pile, stimulated others to fruitful experiments in this branch of study. Outline of Universal History
Then taking out a small but powerful galvanic battery, he arranged it and placed wires into the hands of the two men nearest to him in the great circle. By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War
If this be not the sense, then nature is but a wilful synonyme of experience, and then the first noticed aerolithes, Sulzer's first observation of the galvanic arch, &c. must have been miracles. Literary Remains, Volume 2
"The scheme will not be yet perfect," added Gelon, "unless our friend Empeiristes, is specially privileged to become an elect frog twenty times successively, before he reascends into a galvanic philosopher." Literary Remains, Volume 1
Sir: The first experimenters in animal electricity remarked the property that well calcined carbon has of conducting ordinary galvanic action. Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884
The lines of force of the galvanic field are, indeed, circles or curves which inclose the conducting wire, and their number is proportional to the strength of the current. Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882
It is held very generally that electricity can be made, as, for instance, by the galvanic battery. Scientific American Supplement, No. 303, October 22, 1881
Here it is proposed intentionally to set up a galvanic couple to prevent corrosion; there, with the same object in view, the avoidances of galvanic action is counselled. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power
By the application of galvanic influence Empeiristes had removed a nervous affection of her right leg, accompanied with symptomatic epilepsy. Literary Remains, Volume 1
The old man turned about galvanically and peered at her. Literary Love-Letters and Other Stories
He started, in all his deathly longitude, as with a galvanic shock. A Passionate Pilgrim
The secondary battery, in its infancy, as stated, presents now much the same obstacles to commercial use the galvanic, or primary, battery did before the induced current had become the servant of man. Steam, Steel and Electricity
This is not true because of the influence of galvanic action. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power
A large galvanic battery, globes, charts and other contrivances that belong to the equipment of a scholar surrounded the table. The Master of Silence A Romance
Another most important means of alleviation is the galvanic bath. The Opium Habit
A slow decomposition of the pyrites, which probably act as so many little galvanic piles, renders the waters alumiferous, that circulate across the bituminous lignites and carburetted clays. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3
Sometimes, to hasten first action, some cells of a galvanic battery are used to pass a current through the coils of the field magnet. Steam, Steel and Electricity
The article then went on to refer to the fact that one of the known effects of the galvanic battery as medically applied, is to destroy and dissolve morbid tissues, while leaving healthy ones unimpaired. Dr. Heidenhoff's Process
They require a long rest, and abundant nourishment, to repair the galvanic force which they have lost.* Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2
Parliament to Ireland is what a galvanic battery is to a dead body, and it is in vain to make laws when there is no machinery to work them. Lady John Russell
Touched by the galvanic spark he sees new significance in every page, in every line. How to Use Your Mind A Psychology of Study: Being a Manual for the Use of Students and Teachers in the Administration of Supervised Study
The courses of our wires for the registration of spontaneous terrestrial galvanic currents have been entirely changed. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy
It acted upon him like a galvanic shock; he sprang to his feet and, bewildered, stared after the machine. A Man and His Money
You must go to the spot to feel the galvanic and compelling force that the industry projects. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914)
The zinc and silver, acting as a galvanic battery, will produce on the nerves of the tooth sufficient electricity to establish a current, and consequently to relieve the pain. The Book of Household Management
He also invented a telegraphic arrangement in which he used the magnetic needle and coil and the galvanic battery. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17
Exception was taken to this by the solicitor of a Mr Bain who had busied himself about galvanic clocks. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy
If suitable stimulants be applied, as the galvanic battery, transfusion of blood, etc., the muscles may be made to contract, and many of the phenomena of life be exhibited. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics
A galvanic battery is also a source of wonder and astonishment. Metlakahtla and the North Pacific Mission
But it was not his age and not his feebleness that made the boys' hearts beat quicker and caused a galvanic shock to shoot through them. The Boy Aviators in Africa
His whole frame was tense; a galvanic current had transformed him. Going Some
It is troublesome in use; consuming much time in the galvanic preparations, the preparation of the paper, and the translation of the puncture-indications into figures. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy
That captive monster, Steam, though in the early days of its servitude, was working well in harness, while in America Morse was after the lightning, lassoing it with his galvanic wires. Queen Victoria, her girlhood and womanhood
After tea we were all entertained by Mr. Duncan, with the exhibition of a galvanic battery and other amusements. Metlakahtla and the North Pacific Mission
I tried the galvanic electricity on these mollusca, but it produced no contraction. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1
A galvanic shock passed through the boy at the discovery, and he silently crawled to where Harry and Ben lay and placing his hand over their mouths he in turn awoke them. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest
The second point is, the connection of the Observatory with the galvanic telegraph of the South Eastern Railway, and with other lines of galvanic wire with which that telegraph communicates. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy
The few words were like the effects of a galvanic battery on Harry. The Scouts of Stonewall The Story of the Great Valley Campaign
Suddenly the leader of the choir started into galvanic life. Fran
We observed no mark of spontaneous motion, no sign of irritability, not even on the application of galvanic electricity. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1
They are extremely sensitive to various stimulants, namely repeated touches, the pressure of minute particles, the absorption of animal matter and of various fluids, heat, and galvanic action. Insectivorous Plants
It sends galvanic signals every day along all the principal railways diverging from London. Autobiography of Sir George Biddell Airy
For some reason not difficult to guess, the suggestion had a galvanic effect on the bewildered one. The Voice on the Wire
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